Hospital-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A cross-sectional analysis of risk factors in South African tertiary public hospitals

INTRODUCTION: Hospital-associated methicillin-resistant S. aureus (HA-MRSA) remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. We conducted a study to determine risk factors for HA-MRSA in order to inform control strategies in South Africa. METHODS: We used surveillance data collected...

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Autores principales: Shuping, Liliwe L., Kuonza, Lazarus, Musekiwa, Alfred, Iyaloo, Samantha, Perovic, Olga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5690649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29145465
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188216

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5690649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29145465
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188216

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